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Samford University Library
Samford University
Address:
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham,
Alabama
35229
United States
County: Jefferson 
Phone: 205-726-2748
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Samford University Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Samford University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 688,371 volumes. The library circulates 53,063 items per year. The library serves a population of 4,465 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Kimmetha Herndon .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a privately-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level. The Carnegie Foundation designates this institution as: Doctoral/Professional Universities (level 17).
| Statistics Academic | ||
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| Enrollment | 4,465 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 688,371 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 53,063 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Sierra | 2011 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2007 |
| Previous Automation System | VTLS | 1991 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | |
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| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Sierra.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 3713 |
| OCLC Symbol | ABF |
| NCES LIBID | 102049 |
Record History: This listing was created on Mar 18, 1999 and was last modified on Jan 16, 2026.
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Samford University Library
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